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Thiago Almada joins River Plate after leaving Atlético de Madrid
The Argentine midfielder signed a four-year contract and joined his new team in Buenos Aires.
Thiago Almada has arrived in Argentina to join River Plate, a team that is part of the country's professional league. The player landed in the early morning and quickly signed his contract with the club, which ties him until the end of 2030.
Almada, a world champion with the Argentine national team in 2022, thus leaves his time with Atlético de Madrid behind. This is a significant move as he becomes the ninth signing for the team managed by Chacho Coudet.
According to reports, the new midfielder trained with the team as soon as he arrived, showing his enthusiasm to integrate into the squad. Photos of Almada wearing the River Plate jersey have been shared in the media.
It is worth mentioning that the portal Notícias ao Minuto was the one who officially announced Almada's signing, confirming that an agreement was reached between River Plate and Atlético de Madrid for the player's transfer.
The contract signed by Almada lasts for four years, thereby solidifying his commitment to the Argentine club. Such signings typically generate excitement among fans, who look forward to seeing the player in action in upcoming competitions.
Finally, highlighting his personal life, news has surfaced of his marriage to influencer Antonella D’Alotta, adding an additional aspect to his story upon returning to Argentina. However, the main focus remains on his sporting career, now at River Plate.